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Wulingyuan
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Landschaft in Hunan, China
Wulingyuan is a scenic area in Hunan Province, China, famous for its thousands of dramatic quartzite sandstone pillars, deep ravines, caves, and waterfalls that create striking natural landscapes. The site is significant both as a spectacular tourist destination and as a habitat for vulnerable wildlife species.
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Key facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.image
- 1 tianzishan wulingyuan zhangjiajie 2012.jpg
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- UNESCO World Heritage Site.caption
- The sandstone pillars of Wulingyuan extend hundreds of meters over the valley floor
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.official_name
- Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.location
- Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.criteria
- (vii)
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.ID
- 640
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.year
- 1992
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.locmapin
- China Hunan#China
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- Wulingyuan (Chinese characters).svg
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- "Wulingyuan" in Chinese characters
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- 武陵源
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- Wǔlíngyuán
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- protected area
- Part of
- Hunan
- Country
- China
- Located in
- Wulingyuan District
- Area
- 26400
- Image
- 1 zhangjiajie huangshizhai wulingyuan panorama 2012.jpg
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- Commons category
- Wulingyuan
- IUCN protected areas category
- IUCN category VI: Protected Area with sustainable use of natural resources
- heritage designation
- World Heritage Site
- native label
- 武陵源
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Article · Deutsch
Wulingyuan (chinesisch 武陵源, Pinyin Wǔlíngyuán) ist eine landschaftliche Sehenswürdigkeit in der chinesischen Provinz Hunan. Das Gebiet ist bekannt für seine hohen Sandsteinpfeiler, von denen manche bis zu 200 Meter in die Höhe ragen. Wulingyuan gehört zu Zhangjiajie, einer Stadt, die etwa 270 km von der Provinzhauptstadt Changsha entfernt liegt. Geografische Lage: 29°16'–29°24'N, 110°22'–110°41'O. 1992 wurde das Gelände zum Weltnaturerbe der UNESCO erklärt.
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